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N1 8TF

St Mary's & St James'

Islington

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Detailed insights for N1 8TF

Overview

Postcode N1 8TF is located in a major urban area, within the St Mary's & St James' ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Islington East & Arlington area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Islington East & Arlington is £62,000 per year. The nearest station is Essex Road located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is New River Walk.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
68.9%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Islington East & Arlington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,039 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Islington East & Arlington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

68.9%

Approximately 68.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Islington East & Arlington is £62,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 68 ft away from N1 8TF.

Flood risk

No risk

Islington East & Arlington near N1 8TF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Essex Road located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 8TF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Essex Road

Great Northern

Walking directions to Essex Road
0.7 mi

1

Angel

Northern

Walking directions to Angel
0.7 mi

2

Highbury and Islington

Great Northern, Overground, Victoria

Walking directions to Highbury and Islington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 8TF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNew River WalkLargeWalking directions to New River Walk
0.4 miShoreditch ParkLargeWalking directions to Shoreditch Park
0.3 miRosemary GardensSmallWalking directions to Rosemary Gardens

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
21,260.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
109
43.25%
Other White
44
17.46%
Caribbean
23
9.13%
African
15
5.95%
Other
15
5.95%
Total population: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
92
68.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.56%
Owns with a mortgage
7
5.19%
Owns outright
7
5.19%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.22%
Total households: 135

Property prices in St Mary's & St James'

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £691,250 in St Mary's & St James' area, with individual transactions ranging from £345,000 up to £3,575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Mary's & St James' in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Mary's & St James' over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats72£623,000
Semi-Detached2£1,248,750
Terraced24£1,425,000

10 year median price trend in St Mary's & St James'

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mary's & St James'.

Schools

In the N1 8TF postcode area, located within Islington East & Arlington, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 8TF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe New North AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRotherfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N1 8TF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 8TF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressEcclesbourne Road, Islington, N1 3DGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miOcean WineEssex Road, London, N1 3APWalking directions to Ocean Wine
0.2 miEssex Road Supermarket234 234 Essex Road, London, N1 3APWalking directions to Essex Road Supermarket
0.2 miSRH NewsColeman Fields, Islington, N1 7AGWalking directions to SRH News
0.2 miNisa Local132-134 Essex road, London, N1 8LXWalking directions to Nisa Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.